Geneviève
LEVERRIER
Born
14 July 1772
,
Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada
Died
24 October 1843
,
Sorel, Canada East
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Geneviève LEVERRIER married 
Michel GAUTRON dit LAROCHELLE
Marriage date: 22 October 1792
Marriage place: Yamaska, Lower Canada
Michel GAUTRON dit LAROCHELLE was the child of Jacques-Michel GAUTRON dit LAROCHELLE and Catherine-Louise LEROUX
Michel GAUTRON dit LAROCHELLEMarriage date: 22 October 1792
Marriage place: Yamaska, Lower Canada
Michel GAUTRON dit LAROCHELLE was the child of Jacques-Michel GAUTRON dit LAROCHELLE and Catherine-Louise LEROUX
Children of Michel GAUTRON dit LAROCHELLE and Geneviève LEVERRIER
Michel GAUTRON dit LAROCHELLE
Married: Françoise PELOQUIN dite FELIX CREDY 6 February 1826 Place: Sorel, Lower Canada
Geneviève-Francoise GAUTRON dite LAROCHELLE
Born: 22 May 1810, Sorel, Lower Canada
Died: 3 January 1885, Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada
Died: 3 January 1885, Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada
Scholastique GAUTRON dite LAROCHELLE
Born: 2 April 1812, Sorel, Lower Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Leandre LAMOTHE 16 July 1833 Place: Sorel, Lower Canada
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Québec Genealogy Notes
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Québec Place Names Through History
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- Early 1600s–1760
- Canada, New France
- 1760–1763
- Canada
- 1763–1791
- Province of Québec
- 1791–1867
- Lower Canada
- 1867–present
- Québec, Canada
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Birth — 177214 July 1772
Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada
1775 - The Battle of Québec was fought on December 31 between the American Continental Army and British defenders of Québec City. It was the first major defeat for the Americans in the Revolutionary War.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1792 Marriage / PartnerGeneviève LEVERRIER and Michel GAUTRON dit LAROCHELLE 22 October 1792, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)
She was 20 years old.
1794 Birth of ChildSophie GAUTRON dite LAROCHELLE was born 16 January 1794, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)
Geneviève was 21 years old.
1795 Birth of ChildGeneviève GAUTRON dite LAROCHELLE was born 30 June 1795, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Geneviève was 22 years old.
1797 Birth of ChildMarie GAUTRON dite LAROCHELLE was born 18 July 1797, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)
Geneviève was 25 years old.
1799 Birth of ChildMichel GAUTRON dit LAROCHELLE was born 5 June 1799, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Geneviève was 26 years old.
1804 Birth of ChildCharlotte GAUTRON dite LAROCHELLE was born 6 March 1804, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)
Geneviève was 31 years old.
1810 Birth of ChildGeneviève-Francoise GAUTRON dite LAROCHELLE was born 22 May 1810, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Geneviève was 37 years old.
1812 Birth of ChildScholastique GAUTRON dite LAROCHELLE was born 2 April 1812, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Geneviève was 39 years old.
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1826 Marriage of ChildMichel GAUTRON dit LAROCHELLE married 6 February 1826, Sorel, Lower Canada to Françoise PELOQUIN dite FELIX CREDY
1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1833 Marriage of ChildScholastique GAUTRON dite LAROCHELLE married 16 July 1833, Sorel, Lower Canada to Leandre LAMOTHE
1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
1841 Death of Spouse/PartnerMichel GAUTRON dit LAROCHELLE died 21 September 1841, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Death — 184324 October 1843
Sorel, Canada East
She died at the age of 71.
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